Labor’s national Environment Protection Agency explained

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login “A regulator with teeth” was how Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek described the Albanese government’s new national Environment Protection Agency in April. A key pillar of the government’s controversial Nature Positive reforms, the proposed EPA has been labelled too weak by environmental groups while criticised by the mining sector for jeopardising future projects and risking investment.

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